
Leak Detection and Repair in Danville
Protecting Your Property from Hidden Water Damage Across Danville
A hidden plumbing leak can quietly cost you money, damage your property, and create serious long-term issues if left untreated. At Southside Mechanical Services, we use advanced tools and years of hands-on expertise to locate and repair residential and commercial water leaks wherever they hide—inside walls, under slabs, or beneath your floors. We make the process as quick, accurate, and noninvasive as possible, so you can return to normal without unnecessary damage or delays.
From small pinhole leaks to major pipe failures, our licensed team handles leak detection and repair with precision and care. We’ve been trusted in Danville and the surrounding areas since 1998 to solve plumbing issues correctly, and we’re here when you need us.
Call (434) 597-3408 or fill out our online form to request leak detection in Danville, Lynchburg, or Pittsylvania County. We offer free estimates and are available 24/7 for emergencies!

Pick a time that works for you, and we’ll handle the rest. Whether it’s a small fix or a big job, we’re here to help!
The Cost of Delays in Leak Repair
Many plumbing leaks don’t announce themselves with dramatic puddles or busted pipes. Instead, they slowly seep behind walls, under foundations, or into cabinets—quietly causing water damage, rot, mold, and higher water bills. That’s why leak detection is one of the most important services a homeowner can schedule when something feels off.
Delaying a leak repair may seem harmless at first, but water damage adds up fast. If ignored, you could face structural issues, mildew growth, warped flooring, or electrical risks.
Here are signs that you might have a hidden leak:
- Musty or moldy smells
- Water stains on walls or ceilings
- Unexplained spikes in your water bill
- Sound of running water when nothing is on
- Damp or warped flooring
When it comes to plumbing leaks, early detection means lower repair costs and less damage to your home. Southside Mechanical Services is here to help you stay ahead of the issue.

How We Detect Leaks
Not all leaks are visible, and not all require tearing up your walls or floors to find. At Southside Mechanical Services, we use a combination of experience and modern tools to detect leaks accurately without unnecessary disruption to your home.
Some of the tools and methods we use include:
- Acoustic listening devices
- Infrared thermal imaging
- Moisture meters
- Video pipe inspection cameras
- Non-invasive pressure testing
These tools, combined with our years of experience, let us isolate the leak quickly and recommend a repair solution that makes sense.
Once the leak is found, we handle the repair—whether it’s tightening a connection, replacing a section of pipe, or rerouting part of the system. We keep you informed throughout the process and make sure the problem is fully resolved.
Contact Southside Mechanical Services today at (434) 597-3408 to schedule your service or request a free estimate from a Danville leak detection specialist.